Iran n-deal: six global powers sign landmark nuclear deal
Iran and the six global powers have hammered out a landmark nuclear deal-the breakthrough achieved in the early hours on Sunday after seamless rounds of hard bargaining in Geneva in the teeth of a high octane Israeli campaign to scupper the agreement. Catharine Ashton, the foreign policy chief of... read more »
Goa police seizes hard disc from Tehelka office
The Goa police team probing the alleged sexual assault case against Tehelka Editor Tarun Tejpal returned on Sunday after questioning three employees of the magazine who had been contacted by the victim to corroborate her version as it seized a hard disc and documents. Contrary to reports, the... read more »
Iran n-deal a step towards regional stability: Iraq
Baghdad – Iraq’s Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki Sunday welcomed the nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group, considering it a major step for stability in the Middle East region. “Reaching an agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the six nations over... read more »
Delhi has become better under Congress rule: Sonia
New Delhi – Delh! i has changed for the better in the last 15 years of Congress rule, par! ty chief Sonia Gandhi said here Sunday. Gandhi said residents of Delhi vote for development. “Has Delhi changed since the first government under Sheila Dikshit… yes, it has changed…... read more »
Serena Williams named 2013 WTA Player of the Year for fifth time
Johannesburg – World No.1 Serena Williams has warned the rest of the women’s tennis that there is more to come from her after being named WTA player of the year for the fifth... read more »
Infiltration attempts will be foiled: Army commander
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) – A senior army commander has said all infiltration attempts by militants from across the border will be foiled. Speaking on the occasion of ‘Link up... read more »
Karnataka Minister resigns over illegal mining allegation
Bangalore – Karnataka’s Information Minister Santosh Lad has resigned from the Siddaramaiah-led Congress Government. Lad submitted his resignation to the chief minister on Friday... read more »
Intensity of Cyclone Helen reduces in Andhra
Machilipatnam/Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh) – Cyclone Helen, which made a landfall here on Friday afternoon, has reduced in intensity and crossed the coast of Andhra Pradesh. State... read more »
Assault victim’s gesture ‘encouraging sign,’ sa...
Panaji – Media reports quoting the victim’s willingness to depose before the police about the two sexual assaults by the Tehelka editor-in-chief are an “encouraging sign”, a... read more »
